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Motorola’s Moto X line is back.Â Android AuthorityÂ reportsÂ that the lineup, which hasn’t seen a new phone since 2015, will definitely be updated this year with a new device called the Moto X4. We thought this might be the case when a photoÂ leakedÂ last month.Â Android AuthorityÂ says an anonymous source provided all the phone’s specs. This is what…

The Sony A6300 experience, as with many of its A series interchangeable-lens camera (ILC) models, feels like soaring through the sky one minute only to smack into a window the next. It flies with a beefed-up autofocus system, excellent 4K video (with supporting features) and improved low-light photo quality over the A6000‘s already great images….

The new Hasselblad X1D has the potential to be one of the most revolutionary new cameras of recent times, housing a medium-format sensor in a mirrorless body roughly the same size as an APS-C DSLR. Billed as a “milestone product” by Hasselblad, it marks a radical move away from the critically lambasted Sony rebadges…

Google has acquired Synergyse, a Toronto-based interactive training service for Google Apps for Work that was launched by a group of former Google employees in 2013. As part of this acquisition, Google will make Synergyse Training for Google Apps available for free to all Google Apps customers. The company did not disclose the financial terms…

WhatsApp, Facebookâ€™s messaging service that recently rolled out end-to-end encryption to its users, will be blocked in Brazil for 72 hours. A judge from the small Brazilian state of Sergipe ordered telecom providers in the country to block WhatsApp in a dispute over access to encrypted data. Judge Marcel Montalvao has ordered WhatsApp to turn…

With the worldâ€™s first 1-inch stacked back-side illuminated Exmor RS CMOS sensor, a new world of super-real photography emerges. Introducing the worldâ€™s first* 1-inch (1.0-type) stacked CMOS image sensor with DRAM chip and a blazingly fast shutter speed of up to 1/32000s This new Exmor RS sensor not only enhances efficiency and speed of A/D…

The Huawei P8 is the proud successor to the Huawei Ascend P7, although the company seems a little apprehensive about admitting it. The Chinese manufacturer hasn’t quite settled on a naming convention, dropping the Ascend moniker in this iteration. Huawei can honestly take pride in the aesthetics of its recent creations even if the naming…

At Google I/O 2015 Google detailed its plan to roll Android into the home and everyday devices. Meet Brillo and Weave. Together, these two software products will power and allow Internet of Things devices. Googleâ€™s SVP Sundar Pichai explained that Brillo is derived from Android, yet is stripped down in ways that allows the operating…

All smartwatches owe a debt to Pebble; the startup, in its previous life, was building smartwatches for BlackBerry devices back when people still used those. The Pebble Time is the second-generation Pebble hardware released by the company, and it starts shipping out. Pebble Time is a huge improvement on the original. Basics 1.25-inch color e-paper…

With somewhat better photo quality and slightly better performance, the Nikon D3300 delivers a modest improvement over its predecessor the D3200 — enough to bump up its rating and improve its status relative to some competitors, but no so much that it’s definitively worth the extra money over the D3200 for buyers on tight budgets….

Sony introduced the waterproof Xperia M4 Aqua Dual just before the monsoons hit India. The Xperia M4 Aqua Dual is a dual SIM smartphone priced at INR 24,990 ($390) and will be made available from today in Black, White, and Coral color options. The Xperia M4 Aqua Dual comes with IP 68 certification without any…

We have been hearing a lot about an upcoming Windows Phone device from LG and according to a previous account, it should go on sale at Verizon on May 21. The device was listed for preorder on Verizon’s website. The handset is named LG Lancet and runs on Windows Phone 8.1. Specswise, the phone is…

LG G4 takes the manufacturer’s smartphone game up a notch. In addition to being the hardware powerhouse we’ve come to expect from an LG flagship smartphone, the gently curved device adds a touch of bona fide luxury to its arsenal via optional genuine leather back covers. With LG G4, the Korean giant has focused on…

Unless you’re still rocking an unlimited data plan, you probably know the basics of data management — no streaming, online gaming or downloading large apps when you’re not hooked up to Wi-Fi. But what if you’re being conservative with your data usage and still bumping up against your monthly limits? Here are three ways to…

After tons of rumors, Sony has finally put out the Sony Xperia Z4 as its latest flagship smartphone. The phone will be launched later this summer according to the press proposal. There are also official pictures giving us full imagine of the device. Just like what being leaked before, the Sony Xperia Z4 features a…